Record alterations reported since the October issue. W = World; J = Junior (U20); + = event not officially recognized by governing body. For a composite listing of all the absolute record action reported earlier in ’18, go here.
| MEN ROAD | |||||
| 15K | 41:05 | W+ | Joshua Cheptegei (Uganda) | Nijmegen, Netherlands | November 18 |
| 20K | 55:18 | W+ | Abraham Kiptum (Kenya) | Valencia, Spain | October 28 |
| Half-Marathon | 58:18 | W | Abraham Kiptum (Kenya) | Valencia, Spain | October 28 |
